MacCarthy (Irish: Mac Cárthaigh), also spelled Macarthy, McCarthy or McCarty, is an Irish clan originating from Munster, an area they ruled during the Middle Ages.[1] It was divided into several septs (branches) of which the MacCarthy Reagh, MacCarthy of Muskerry, and MacCarthy of Duhallow were the most notable.
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MacCarthy (Irish: Mac Cárthaigh), also spelled Macarthy, McCarthy or McCarty, is an Irish clan originating from Munster, an area they ruled during the...
The MacCarthy Reagh (Irish: Mac Cárthaigh Riabhach) dynasty are a branch of the MacCarthydynasty, Kings of Desmond, deriving from the Eóganacht Chaisil...
The MacCarthydynasty of Muskerry is a tacksman branch of the MacCarthy Mor dynasty, the Kings of Desmond. The MacCarthy of Muskerry are a cadet branch...
County Cork and most of County Kerry. Desmond was ruled by the Mac Cárthaigh (MacCarthy) dynasty. Other clans within the kingdom included the O'Sullivans and...
Most were of the MacCarthy Mór ("great MacCarthy"), the senior branch of the MacCarthydynasty. The title Chief of the Name MacCarthy Mór, heir of the...
and Cormac Laidir MacCarthy (see "Origins" above). Another legend suggests that Queen Elizabeth I requested Cormac MacDermot MacCarthy, the Lord of Blarney...
were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446...
1505 to his death in 1531. He belonged to the MacCarthy Reagh dynasty, and was the son of Finghin MacCarthy Reagh, 10th Prince of Carbery, and Lady Catherine...
colonialists. Mac Carthaig was born in 1560 at Kilbrittain Castle near Kinsale in the province of Munster in Ireland, into the MacCarthy Reagh dynasty, rulers...
was built as a defensive tower by MacCarthy clan member Donal MacCarthy of Drishane c. 1336–51. Cormac Teige MacCarthy, the Lord of Blarney took refuge...
known as the MacCarthys of Srugrena Abbey, or the Srugrena sept, as well as the Trant McCarthys, are a sept of the MacCarthy Mór dynasty, the Kings of...
Gaelic Noble Dynasties of Ireland. Palgrave. Revised edition, 2002. MacCarthy, Samuel Trant, The MacCarthys of Munster. 1922. The MacCarthy Clan Foundation...
the 12th and 13th centuries. Cormac's Chapel, the chapel of King Cormac Mac Carthaigh, was begun in 1127 and consecrated in 1134. It is a sophisticated...
changed hands during the Second Desmond Rebellion of the 1580s to the MacCarthy Mór. He then leased the castle and the lands to Sir Valentine Browne,...
Irish chiefly title of MacCarthy Mór. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His last name is sometimes published as McCarthy. In 1992, having presented...
Battle of Knocknaclashy Belfast Dublin The battle of Knocknaclashy (also known as Knockbrack), took place in County Cork in southern Ireland in 1651. In...
Reagh dynasty. Owen was commonly referred to as "Sir" Owen MacCarthy (McCartie) in the English court records. Owen was the fourth son of Donal MacCarthy Reagh...
Dermot Mór MacCarthy of Drishane Castle, around the same time his brother, Cormac Laidir MacCarthy, was rebuilding Blarney Castle. The MacCarthys of Muskerry...
Irish dynasty that branched from the MacCarthy-Mor line with Donal Gott MacCarthy, a medieval King of Desmond, whose sixth son Donal Maol MacCarthy Reagh...
Macroom. Múscraige, the ancient name for the area and people MacCarthy of Muskerry, the great dynasty Viscount Muskerry and Earl of Clancarty Baron Muskerry...
Callann, the MacCarthies successfully repulsed the Cambo-Normans although their leader Fínghin Mac Carthaigh was slain. In 1280 the MacCarthy Reagh sept...
Clan Carthy or Clancarthy may refer to: MacCarthydynasty, Gaelic clan of Munster, Ireland Earl of Clancarty, title in the Peerage of Ireland Earl of Clancare...
father's family were the MacCarthy Reagh, a Gaelic Irish dynasty that branched from the MacCarthy-Mor line with Donal Maol MacCarthy Reagh, the first independent...
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